Fast Attack Craft
(FAC55)
Capabilities | Competencies
FAC55 is mainly designed to perform the following tasks:
Performing the Functions of High Speed Assault Boat
Preventing All Illegal Activities in the Area under Its Authority and Responsibility
Coastal-Offshore Patrolling & Monitoring
Air and Sea Surveillance and Control
Capabilities of FAC55:
Maximum speed over 55 knots
1000 miles endurance at 20 knots economical speed
Operations up to sea state 5
Non-magnetic steel hull and superstructure
Reduced radar cross section (RCS)
Reduced infrared Signature (IR)
Reduced acoustic and magnetic signature
Technical Features
Main Dimensions
Length Overall
: 62.67 meters
Length Waterline
: 55.98 meters
Maximum Width
: 9.84 meters
Draft
: 1.68 meters
Tonnage
Displacement
: 535 tons
Speed & Endurance
Maximum Speed
: 55+ knots
Economical Speed
: 18 knots
Endurance
: 1000 nm at 20 knots speed 750 nm at 50 knots speed
Tank Capacity
Fuel
: 90 tons
Fresh Water
: 8 tons
Power Generation
: 3 x 200 kW diesel generators
Ship’s Boats
1 x RHIB
Sensors and Weapons
3D Surveillance Radar/IFF
ARPA/LPI Navigation Radar
E/O Director
HF/VHF/UHF Communication Systems
1 x STING Radar
1 x 76 mm Gun
2 x 12,7 mm STAMP
1 x RAM
8 x Harpoon Missiles
2 x CHAFF Decoys
Main Propulsion
COGAG 28 MW
3 x water jets
Accommodation
Comfortable accomodationfor 34 crew
Galley, dry provisions, freezing rooms, wardroom/mess hall, , office, CIC etc.
Lenght of stay at sea: 7 days
Growth Capabilities
Custom sensors and weapons
Higher Accommodation